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Title: Star Tobacco Cutter
Date Created and/or Issued: 1885/ /
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Cast iron tobacco cutter, black with red and gold decorative stripes, used to cut tobacco plugs. One handle, attached to a blade (wired closed for safety). "STAR" is lettered on both sides of the blade holder. "Star Tobacco" with stars on the end of the words, engraved on the handle of the base. "Made By Enterprise Mfg. Co. Phila. USA, Pat. Jan. 20 1885." engraved on the bottom.
Type: Image
Identifier: 515EB380-8D57-4DE6-9CE2-396969023032
1997-216-2030

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